H.R.1189 - To make technical corrections in title 17, United States Code, and other laws. 106th Congress (1999-2000)

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  1st Session

                               H. R. 1189

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                                 AN ACT

  To make technical corrections in title 17, United States Code, and 
                              other laws.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1189

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To make technical corrections in title 17, United States Code, and 
                              other laws.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO TITLE 17, UNITED STATES CODE.

    (a) Exemption of Certain Performances and Displays on Exclusive 
Rights.--Section 110(5) of title 17, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``(A) a direct charge'' and inserting ``(i) 
        a direct charge''; and
            (2) by striking ``(B) the transmission'' and inserting 
        ``(ii) the transmission''.
    (b) Ephemeral Recordings.--Section 112(e) of title 17, United 
States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (10) as 
        paragraphs (2) through (9), respectively;
            (2) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by striking 
        ``(2)'' and inserting ``(1)'';
            (3) in paragraph (4), as so redesignated--
                    (A) by striking ``(3)'' and inserting ``(2)'';
                    (B) by striking ``(4)'' and inserting ``(3)'';
                    (C) by striking ``(6)'' and inserting ``(5)''; and
                    (D) by striking ``(3) and (4)'' and inserting ``(2) 
                and (3)''; and
            (4) in paragraph (6), as so redesignated--
                    (A) by striking ``(4)'' each place it appears and 
                inserting ``(3)''; and
                    (B) by striking ``(5)'' each place it appears and 
                inserting ``(4)''.
    (c) Determination of Reasonable License Fees for Individual 
Proprietors.--Chapter 5 of title 17, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating the section 512 entitled 
        ``Determination of reasonable license fees for individual 
        proprietors'' as section 513 and placing such section after the 
        section 512 entitled ``Limitations on liability relating to 
        material online''; and
            (2) in the table of sections at the beginning of that 
        chapter by striking

``512. Determination of reasonable license fees for individual 
                            proprietors.''
        and inserting

``513. Determination of reasonable license fees for individual 
                            proprietors.''
        and placing that item after the item entitled

``512. Limitations on liability relating to material online.''.
    (d) Online Copyright Infringement Liability.--Section 512 of title 
17, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (e)--
                    (A) by amending the caption to read as follows:
    ``(e) Limitation on Liability of Nonprofit Educational 
Institutions.--''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``Injunctions.--
                ''; and
            (2) in paragraph (3) of subsection (j), by amending the 
        caption to read as follows:
            ``(3) Notice and ex parte orders.--''.
    (e) Integrity of Copyright Management Information.--Section 
1202(e)(2)(B) of title 17, United States Code, is amended by striking 
``category or works'' and inserting ``category of works''.
    (f) Protection of Designs.--(1) Section 1302(5) of title 17, United 
States Code, is amended by striking ``1 year'' and inserting ``2 
years''.
    (2) Section 1320(c) of title 17, United States Code, is amended in 
the subsection caption by striking ``Acknowledgement'' and inserting 
``Acknowledgment''.

SEC. 2. OTHER TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.

    (a) Clerical Amendment to Title 28, U.S.C.--The section heading for 
section 1400 of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as 
follows:
``Sec. 1400. Patents and copyrights, mask works, and designs''.
    (b) Elimination of Conflicting Provision.--Section 5316 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ``Commissioner of Patents, 
Department of Commerce.''.
    (c) Clerical Correction to Title 35, U.S.C.--Section 3(d) of title 
35, United States Code, is amended by striking ``, United States 
Code''.

            Passed the House of Representatives April 13, 1999.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.